NYSE:BKU BankUnited Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding BankUnited Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $23.14 -0.15 (-0.64 %) (As of 09/18/2020 09:18 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$22.80Now: $23.14▼$23.4250-Day Range$20.04MA: $22.88▼$25.1452-Week Range$13.47Now: $23.14▼$37.60Volume2.41 million shsAverage Volume1.18 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.14 billionP/E Ratio10.76Dividend Yield3.98%Beta1.38 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media BankUnited, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for BankUnited, National Association that provides a range of banking services to small and medium sized businesses, and individual and corporate customers in the United States. The company offers deposit products, such as checking, money market deposit, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit; and treasury management services. Its loans portfolio includes small business loans, commercial real estate loans, equipment loans and leases, term loans, formula-based loans, municipal and non-profit loans and leases, commercial and residential mortgage warehouse lines of credit, letters of credit, and consumer loans, as well as purchases performing residential loans. The company also offers ATMs, integrated online, mobile, and telephone banking services. As of December 31, 2018, it operated through a network of 85 branches located in 14 Florida counties; and 5 banking centers in the New York metropolitan area. The company was formerly known as BU Financial Corporation. BankUnited, Inc. is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBankUnited has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $28.55, BankUnited has a forecasted upside of 23.4% from its current price of $23.14.Amount of Analyst CoverageBankUnited has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.3 Community Rank Outperform VotesBankUnited has received 384 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesBankUnited has received 456 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentBankUnited has received 54.29% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about BankUnited and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BKU will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BKU will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipBankUnited is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.98%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBankUnited has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BankUnited is 29.39%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BankUnited will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.21% next year. This indicates that BankUnited will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BankUnited insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of BankUnited is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.35% of the stock of BankUnited is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BankUnited are expected to grow by 58.29% in the coming year, from $1.75 to $2.77 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BankUnited is 10.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 17.82.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BankUnited is 10.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 16.56.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBankUnited has a PEG Ratio of 4.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBankUnited has a P/B Ratio of 0.74. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.3Community Rank: 2.3Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 3.8 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.73 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryRegional Banks SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:BKU Previous Symbol CUSIP06652K10 CIK1504008 Webwww.bankunited.com Phone305-569-2000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.69 Current Ratio0.89 Quick Ratio0.89Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio10.76 Forward P/E Ratio13.22 P/E Growth4.89 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.43 billion Price / Sales1.50 Cash Flow$3.67 per share Price / Cash Flow6.31 Book Value$31.40 per share Price / Book0.74Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.13 Net Income$313.10 million Net Margins15.86% Return on Equity7.57% Return on Assets0.63%Miscellaneous Employees1,511 Outstanding Shares92,402,000Market Cap$2.14 billion Next Earnings Date10/28/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $23.14 -0.15 (-0.64 %) (As of 09/18/2020 09:18 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive BKU News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Frequently Asked Questions How has BankUnited's stock price been impacted by COVID-19? BankUnited's stock was trading at $25.35 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BKU stock has decreased by 8.7% and is now trading at $23.14. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of BankUnited? 11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BankUnited in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for BankUnited. When is BankUnited's next earnings date? BankUnited is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for BankUnited. How were BankUnited's earnings last quarter? BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.59. The financial services provider had revenue of $228.69 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $217.68 million. BankUnited had a net margin of 15.86% and a return on equity of 7.57%. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.81 earnings per share. View BankUnited's earnings history. How often does BankUnited pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BankUnited? BankUnited announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share on Friday, July 31st. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 14th. View BankUnited's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for BKU? 11 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for BankUnited's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $39.00. On average, they anticipate BankUnited's stock price to reach $28.55 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 23.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for BankUnited. Are investors shorting BankUnited? BankUnited saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,580,000 shares, an increase of 62.0% from the August 15th total of 2,210,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,460,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Approximately 3.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View BankUnited's Short Interest. Who are some of BankUnited's key competitors? Some companies that are related to BankUnited include Truist Financial (TFC), PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), First Republic Bank (FRC), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), M&T Bank (MTB), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Signature Bank (SBNY), Prosperity Bancshares (PB) and Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of BankUnited own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BankUnited investors own include Citigroup (C), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Boeing (BA), General Motors (GM), Intel (INTC), KeyCorp (KEY), AT&T (T), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Bank of America (BAC). Who are BankUnited's key executives? BankUnited's management team includes the following people: Mr. Rajinder P. Singh, Founder, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 48)Ms. Leslie N. Lunak, Chief Financial Officer (Age 61)Mr. Thomas M. Cornish, Chief Operating Officer (Age 60)Mr. Jeffrey Starr, Gen. Counsel of BankUnited, National Association (Age 58)Mr. Rishi Bansal, Chief Investment Officer of BankUnited, National Association (Age 45) What is BankUnited's stock symbol? BankUnited trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BKU." Who are BankUnited's major shareholders? BankUnited's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.47%), FMR LLC (4.49%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (3.85%), Jennison Associates LLC (2.47%), LSV Asset Management (2.22%) and Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.96%). Company insiders that own BankUnited stock include Douglas J Pauls, Jay D Richards, Mark Bagnoli, Rajinder P Singh and William S Rubenstein. View institutional ownership trends for BankUnited. Which institutional investors are selling BankUnited stock? BKU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Point72 Asset Management L.P., Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Advisory Research Inc., Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Natixis Advisors L.P., and AQR Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold BankUnited company stock in the last year include Douglas J Pauls, and Rajinder P Singh. View insider buying and selling activity for BankUnited. Which institutional investors are buying BankUnited stock? BKU stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, and UBS Group AG. View insider buying and selling activity for BankUnited. How do I buy shares of BankUnited? Shares of BKU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is BankUnited's stock price today? One share of BKU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.14. How big of a company is BankUnited? BankUnited has a market capitalization of $2.14 billion and generates $1.43 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $313.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.13 on an earnings per share basis. BankUnited employs 1,511 workers across the globe. What is BankUnited's official website? The official website for BankUnited is www.bankunited.com. How can I contact BankUnited? BankUnited's mailing address is 14817 OAK LANE, MIAMI LAKES FL, 33016. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 305-569-2000 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 9/21/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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